Hints and tips that some may not have heard of.

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31 In a Tight Scrape.

Boys and Girls, While wading through my past stuff still “unique” to LJ and some banter about scrapers here at Craftisian, I decided to migrate thi...

32 Record your Tools (No, not the plane brand)

Boys and Girls,   Due to my feeble retention capacity,  I’ve been using a password protection program app for nearly longer than computers existed....

33 In the Eye of the Dowel!

Boys and Girls, Centre finders got tossed up in one of the threads her at Craftisian, which prompted the excuse for migrating this across for LJ...

34 I Can See You…

Boys and Girls,   I think this is obvious enough not to need one of my 400 page novels. [01a.png] I was inspired to publish this hint because of th...

35 Dog Stops on the Go…

Boys and Girls,   While this topic is primarily cetered around a MFT style bench top, some of it's concepts could be adapted for those mongrel 3/4"...

36 Thinning Thin Stock…

Boys and Girls,   Sometimes the most obvious is not so, especially when you are a relatively newcomer to the world of woodworking.   Thicknessers (...

37 Fe$tool Drill on the cheap

Boys and Girls,   I get a load of flack from all but the tree huggers (they’re the greenies who think Ryobi and Fe$tool are organic due to their co...

38 Lathe Spindle thread

Boys and Girls,   I was recently asked by a friend of how I cut the thread in my sanding disc(s) that I use on my lathe [IMG_9333.png] [IMG_9334.pn...

39 CA-Finish "layers counter" for Pen turners.

Boys and Girls, I don’t want to get into a pissing contest [Pissing Contest.png] about the pros and cons of using CA finish on pens… or even in...

40 Your Domino May Not Be Perfect

Boys and Girls, My Triton Super Jaws is parked in front of my compressor and egg-nishner when not in use out in the open, and it's a pain to move ...